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Memorials & monuments · South West England

Stone Cross

In or near Paul.

Free admission🐾 Dog-friendly

Stone Cross is a memorial in the United Kingdom.

Stone Cross, memorials & monuments in South West England

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Penzance · 3.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit Stone Cross, the nearest railway station is Penzance, located 3.2 km away. Entry is free, and the location is accessible. The postcode for sat-nav is TR20 8TS.

Directions on Google Maps →

About

Stone Cross is a public memorial in South-West England, recording local sacrifice and named in the parish register of war and civic monuments. The site is within the Cornwall National Landscape (AONB), and is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the St Ives parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 3.2 km away. Postcode area TR20.

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See it from the streetimagery from 2024

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: West Penwith Moors and Downs SSSI
  • Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cornwall

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Stone Cross may refer to: Stone cross, a type of monument The Stone Cross, a novel by Vasyl Stefanyk Stone Cross, Crowborough, an area in Crowborough, East Sussex, England Stone Cross, Wadhurst, an area in Wadhurst, East Sussex, England Stone Cross, Westham, a village in Westham, near Pevensey, East Sussex, England Stone Cross, Ashford, a location in Kent district, England Stone Cross, Dover, a location in Kent, England Stone Cross, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England Stone Cross, West Midlands, an area in the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell, in the West Midlands, England

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Coordinates
50.1075, -5.5696
District
Cornwall
Parish
Madron
Postcode
TR20 8TS
Parliamentary constituency
St Ives
Nearest railway station
Penzance3.2 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Stone Cross?
Stone Cross is in South-West England, United Kingdom (postcode TR20 8TS), in the parish of Madron.
What is Stone Cross?
Stone Cross is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Stone Cross?
The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode TR20 8TS.
Is Stone Cross a protected site?
Yes — Stone Cross is part of the Aire Point to Carrick Du SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the West Penwith Moors and Downs SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Stone Cross free to visit?
Yes, Stone Cross is free to enter.
How do I get to Stone Cross?
The nearest railway station is Penzance, about 3.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TR20 8TS.